Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) train

Fri 13 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
£4
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
£4
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
23 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
23 m
Trains on 13 Nov
30
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

On Fri 13 Nov, we found 30 trains from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station), including 30 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station)

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Take a train from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) and enjoy the approximately 10 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:16.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
10 km
First train
5:33
Last train
23:16
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station).

The train distance from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) is 10 km.
The first train from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) departs at 23:16.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barry Docks (BYD) and Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.

Live departures

Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) train times

The table below shows live departures for Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) trains for today, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales16:46 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
17:09 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales16:57 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
17:20 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales17:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
17:39 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales17:27 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
17:50 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales17:46 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
18:09 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales17:57 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
18:20 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales18:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
18:39 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales18:27 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
18:50 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales18:46 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h24
19:10 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales18:57 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h24
19:21 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales19:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
19:39 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales19:27 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h24
19:51 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales19:57 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h24
20:21 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales20:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
20:39 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales20:46 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
21:09 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales21:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
21:39 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales21:46 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h25
22:11 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales22:15 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h21
22:36 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales22:57 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
23:20 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales23:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h24
23:40 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales5:33 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h24
5:57 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales5:57 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
6:20 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales6:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h24
6:40 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales6:27 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
6:50 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales6:57 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
7:20 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales7:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
7:39 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales7:27 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
7:50 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales7:46 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
8:09 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales7:57 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
8:20 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales8:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
8:39 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Barry Docks (BYD) and Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
21m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£4
Transport for Wales frequency
25 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barry Docks (BYD) and Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station).
There is no night train service from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station).

FAQs: Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barry Docks (BYD) and Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station)

Most Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) trains use the Barry to Cardiff Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Barry Docks (BYD) and Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Barry
Arrival train stations in Cardiff
Barry DocksBarry Docks station, Dockview Road, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 4LE+44 333 321 1202ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Barry Docks from Barry city centre

TrainBarry Island - Caerphilly, Barry Island - Rhymney, Bridgend - Cardiff Central, Barry Island - Cardiff Central, Barry Island - Bargoed, Barry Island - Ystrad Mynach, Bridgend - Rhymney · 2m · £1 · every ~7 min
BusB3 · 7m · every ~2 min

Barry Docks train station facilities and services

Barry Docks has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Barry Docks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barry Docks: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Barry Docks: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barry Docks: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. Wheelchair users, mobility scooter users and customers with reduced mobility may find the steep ramp leading from the subway to the platforms difficult to negotiate, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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